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  2. Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary - Wikipedia

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    Another theory sees the rhyme as connected to Mary, Queen of Scots (1542–1587), with "how does your garden grow" referring to her reign over her realm, "silver bells" referring to cathedral bells, "cockle shells" insinuating that her husband was not faithful to her, and "pretty maids all in a row" referring to her ladies-in-waiting – "The ...

  3. Ring a Ring o' Roses - Wikipedia

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    The cover of L. Leslie Brooke's Ring O' Roses (1922) shows nursery rhyme characters performing the game. The origins and earliest wording of the rhyme remain unknown. In many versions of the game, a group of children forms a ring, dances in a circle around one person, and then stoops or curtsies on the final line.

  4. List of nursery rhymes - Wikipedia

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    This rhyme was first recorded in A. E. Bray's Traditions of Devonshire (Volume II, pp. 287–288). Needles and Pins: United Kingdom 1842 [69] First recorded in the proverbs section of James Orchard Halliwell's The Nursery Rhymes of England. Old King Cole: Great Britain 1709 [70]

  5. List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Indiana - Wikipedia

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    This list of botanical gardens and arboretums in Indiana is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in ... Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic ...

  6. List of forageable plants - Wikipedia

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    Some plants (or select parts) require cooking to make them safe for consumption. Field guides instruct foragers to carefully identify species before assuming that any wild plant is edible. Accurate determination ensures edibility and safeguards against potentially fatal poisoning .

  7. A-Tisket, A-Tasket - Wikipedia

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    A-Tisket, A-Tasket" (Roud Folk Song Index 13188) is a nursery rhyme first recorded in America in the late 19th century. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The melody to which the nursery rhyme is sung recurs in other nursery rhymes including " It's Raining, It's Pouring "; " Rain Rain Go Away " and " Ring around the Rosie ".

  8. Nursery rhyme - Wikipedia

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    A nursery rhyme is a traditional poem or song for children in Britain and other European countries, but usage of the term dates only from the late 18th/early 19th century. The term Mother Goose rhymes is interchangeable with nursery rhymes. [1] From the mid-16th century nursery rhymes began to be recorded in English plays, and most popular ...

  9. Edward Gurney Hill - Wikipedia

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    Edward Gurney (E. G.) Hill (1847–1933) was a nurseryman and rose breeder from Richmond, Indiana. He and his father, Joseph, established the Hill and Company nursery business in 1881. Hill later joined with his son, Joseph Herbert, to hybridize roses and produced many successful and popular rose varieties.